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The Reader in the Text

Essays on Audience and Interpretation

The Reader in the Text( )
Editor: Suleiman, Susan Rubin
Crosman, Inge
Series title:Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN:978-0-691-61584-4
Publication Date:Jul 2014
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $74.00
Book Description:

A reader may be in" a text as a character is in a novel, but also as one is in a train of thought--both possessing and being possessed by it. This paradox suggests the ambiguities inherent in the concept of audience. In these original essays, a group of international scholars raises fundamental questions about the status--be it rhetorical, semiotic

Book Details
Pages:452
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.332 x 9.048 x 0.956 Inches
Book Weight:1.371 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Suan Rubin Suleiman, a professor of French at Harvard University, fled from Budapest as a child in 1949. She later returned to Hungary and wrote Budapest Diary as a result. Suleiman has also written feminist texts such as The Female Body in Western Culture: Contemporary Perspectives and Subversive Intent: Gender Politics and the Avant-Garde.

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